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Office Professional Edition 2003 can help you and your organization communicate information with immediacy and impact. You can create powerful connections between people, information, and processes by using the latest Office programs.

Office Professional Edition 2003 Contains

Access

 

Outlook

 

Word

 

Outlook with Business Contact Manager

 

PowerPoint

 

Publisher

 

Excel

 

Features

Improve business processes

Support for industry-standard Extensible Markup Language (XML) lets you exchange and use data from a variety of sources.

Collaborate using Windows® SharePoint™ Services

Use Document Workspaces to collaborate on documents. Coordinate project schedules using Meeting Workspaces.

Manage e-mail more effectively

Microsoft Outlook® 2003 includes innovations to help you manage your communications, organize your work, and work better with others.

Help protect sensitive documents and e-mail

Information Rights Management (IRM) functionality helps protect sensitive files and e-mail messages from unauthorized access and use.

Communicate with customers

Use Outlook 2003 with Business Contact Manager to manage sales opportunities. Produce professional-quality marketing materials with Publisher 2003.

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System Requirements

Microsoft Windows-based computers

 
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows XP, or later
 
ProcessorPersonal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended); optional installation of Business Contact Manager for Outlook® 2003 requires a 450-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended)
 
Memory128 MB of RAM or greater; optional installation of Business Contact Manager for Outlook 2003 requires 256 MB of RAM
 
Hard Disk400 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 200 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation of Business Contact Manager for Outlook 2003 requires an additional 190 MB of available hard-disk space
 
DriveCD-ROM or DVD drive
 
DisplaySuper VGA (800 × 600) or higher-resolution monitor
 
Internet ConnectionInternet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply
 
OtherMicrosoft Exchange Server is required for certain advanced functionality in Microsoft Office Outlook; Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 running Microsoft Windows SharePoint™ Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Office on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device; Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server running Windows Rights Management Services; note: Business Contact Manager for Outlook 2003 will be disabled in the presence of a Microsoft Exchange-technologies-based e-mail system
 

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